
Australia’s Pilot Energy has started a formal farmout process to find exploration joint venture partners for its license in the North Perth Basin offshore Western Australia.

Friede & Goldman (F&G), a Houston-based engineering firm specializing in the design and development of innovative offshore solutions, has won a new engineering assignment for the conversion of a semi-submersible offshore drilling unit (MODU) into an accommodation vessel.

Vantage Drilling International, a Bermuda-exempted offshore drilling contractor, has struck a deal to postpone the expiration date of a conditional letter of award (CLOA) with an undisclosed client regarding a potential job for one of its ultra-deepwater drillships.

Norway’s Solstad Maritime, established in January 2024, has secured a contract with Texas-headquartered operator of seismic acquisition programs SAExploration for one of its construction support vessels (CSVs). The contract defined as substantial, meaning it is worth between $10 million and $30 mill

Texax-headquartered energy technology company SLB has secured a contract to deliver carbon storage solutions for the UK’s first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, developed by a joint venture of BP, Equinor and TotalEnergies. For the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) project, SLB

JGC France, a subsidiary of Japan’s JGC Holdings Corporation, has won a preliminary contract for a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project in Africa.

Yamna signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) to develop a large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia project in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.

Norway’s oil and gas company Pandion Energy has signed an agreement to sell its stakes in three assets offshore Norway to Inpex Idemitsu Norge, a subsidiary of Japan’s Inpex.

Italy-headquartered Next Geosolutions (NextGeo) has signed a sale and purchase agreement for the acquisition of 75.4% of the share capital of a compatriot subsea services company established in 1964, thereby expanding its operations into the Mediterranean and West African countries and broadening it

Dutch offshore solar company Oceans of Energy, in collaboration with NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, has deployed two environmental monitoring landers at the Hollandse Kust Noord (HKN) wind farm, operated by CrossWind. According to Oceans of Energy, the site is set to host the wor

Southeastern Europe’s integrated energy player OMV Petrom and NewMed Energy Balkan, a subsidiary of Israel’s NewMed Energy, have inked a rig contract with Noble Corporation for a drilling assignment in the Black Sea, offshore Bulgaria.

Norwegian vessel management services provider Aurora Offshore, part of the Borealis Group, has taken delivery of the eleventh and final vessel from compatriot operator Sea1 Offshore, ex-Siem Offshore. Siem Barracuda, the third high-end subsea vessel of a total of three that are part of the collabora

Wave energy developer Eco Wave Power has signed an agreement with California-based C&S Welding for the installation of its wave energy technology at the Port of Los Angeles. The deal marks the final step before deployment begins for Eco Wave Power’s first wave energy project in the United States. C&

Danish wave energy firm Wavepiston has signed a collaboration agreement with a Spanish engineering consultancy supporting the marine energy sector, BlueNewables, to support its wave energy project off Gran Canaria, Spain. BlueNewables, an engineering consultancy focused on innovation in the blue eco